CVE-2024-22156 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-22156: WordPress SalesKing plugin <= 1.6.15 - Unauthenticated Plugin Settings Change vulnerability

Vendor Snp Digital

Product SalesKing

Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization

Published March 26, 2024

Last update April 28, 2026

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CVSS base score

6.5/10

Attack vector Network

Attack complexity Low

Privileges required None

User interaction None

Confidentiality None

Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in SNP Digital SalesKing.This issue affects SalesKing: from n/a through 1.6.15.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

SalesKing versions up to 1.6.15 lack proper authorization checks, allowing unauthenticated attackers to modify data and disrupt service. An attacker can send network requests without credentials to alter records or cause the application to become unavailable. No user interaction is required. Update to a version newer than 1.6.15.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Modify application data and cause service disruption without authentication.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Unauthorized users can alter business data and cause downtime without needing valid credentials.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Network access to the SalesKing application; no authentication required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

March 26, 2024 CVE published

April 28, 2026 Record updated

External resources

07References

NVD — National Vulnerability Database https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-22156 CWE — Common Weakness Enumeration https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/862.html AskarLabs — CWE-862 write-up Missing Authorization

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